Caffeine citrate

(Caffeine citrate)

Available as tablets or capsules.
No
Available as soluble tablets?
No
Available as a liquid?
Yes
Available as something for placing under your tongue?
No
Available as something for placing on your gum?
No
Available as granules?
No
Available as a patch for putting on your skin?
No
Available as an injection?
Yes
Available as nasal/oral spray?
No
Safe or appropriate to crush
n/a
Additional information for Healthcare Professionals+
Generic name
Caffeine citrate
Usual formulation brand names
-
Is tablet/capsule specially coated?
N/A
Modified release
N?a
Film coated
N/A
Enteric coated
N/A
Sugar coated
N/A
Soluble tablet strength
-
Sublingual/buccal formulation strength
-
Granule strength
-
Transdermal patch strength
-
Injection strength
10mg/ml, 20mg/ml
Nasal/oral spray Strength
-
Available as a licensed liquid or special?
Licensed
Are specials or imports available?
N/A licensed formulations available
Liquid strengths
10mg/ml, 20mg/ml
Is the liquid medicine sugar free?
Yes
Licensed for administration via enteral tube
Yes- 20mg/ml brand is licensed for administration via nasogastric tubes
Advice on administration via enteral tube
May be administered by oral administration, such as through a nasogastric tube every 24 hours (See SPC)
Notes
Often included in other preparations